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BMI to RDG: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Reading (Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field)
681 mi
1,095 km · 591 nm
1h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
681 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 57m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
- RDG — Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field · Reading, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMI
Near RDG
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport52 mi away
- LNS · Lancaster Airport25 mi away
- CTH · Chester County G O Carlson Airport28 mi away
- UKT · Quakertown Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from RDG?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Reading (RDG) is 681 miles (1,095 km, 591 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to RDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bloomington and Reading?
Reading is 1 hour ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to RDG?
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